Towards multi-scale modeling of muscle fibers with sarcomere non-uniformities

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 264, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 882-892

  Givli, Sefi ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Eccentric contraction; Enhanced tension; Myofibril; Popping; Variability

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; MUSCLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ECCENTRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FIBRIL; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MYOFIBRILS; SARCOMERES;

EID: 77952675697     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.02.048     Document Type: Article

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